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‘Nomadland’: An Odyssey to the West

Sooner or later, all of us are going to have to leave college. Some may know what they want to do from their first day of freshman year. Others, like me, may be in the final hours still contemplating what to do with their lives. So what does “Nomadland”, a

‘Return to the Floating World’: an art review of 2020

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. Yet somehow it’s tied to the intricacy of etched paperwork. With her many earthy and beige color schemes, Johanna Mueller brought to life the emotional rollercoaster that was her 2020 experience in “Return to the Floating World.” “It was a year full of emotions that often

Campus sustains connection to nature by lending a perch to Hawks.

A hawk swoops to the southwest corner of the Madsen, dropping right over a student walking to class. The brown, red and white raptor is on the hunt for the prey it spotted from the new perch created by senior Alicia Grassmid. The wooden perch atop the Madsen encourages the

Werger spreads seeds of environmental awareness to the last frontier

Since Mia Werger was young, she has had a passion for the outdoors. “I’ve definitely always loved nature,” Werger said. “I think when I was three my parents bought me a little field guide of birds, and that was the first book I ever owned. I couldn’t even

Book study group discusses complicated relationship between race and church

Augustana students freshman Benita Manzengo and senior Claire Eiswirth are leading a book study group this semester which discusses Jemar Tisby’s The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism, and it’s leading to deeper discussions about racism in the United States and

Augustana’s own Miss Amazing

The auditorium was still with silence for a moment before the crowd erupted with applause and a standing ovation. Many were still in tears after listening to Skylar Jones deliver the poem “Take my Hand” by Andrea Smith for her talent portion of Miss Amazing. The poem Jones recited in

ASO celebrates holiday with dumplings and friends

The dumplings were the star of the show Friday, Feb. 12, at the Asian Student Organization’s (ASO) celebration of Lunar New Year. The new year is a huge, sometimes month long, celebration in Asian countries, including China, Vietnam, and Mongolia, according to freshman biology and psychology major Shirley Wang.